MLB umpire Quinn Wolcott hilariously needed multiple tries to get the call right at first base
During Tuesday's Cactus League game between the Angels and Rangers, outfielder Wyatt Langford hit a slow, bouncing grounder ...
MLB Ump Had the Funniest Call of Spring Training After Debating With Himself
Quinn Wolcott knows what we're talking about. He was the first base ump in Tuesday's Angels - Rangers game and he had one of ...
MLB’s Hawk-Eye ball-tracking gets mixed reviews in spring training
Major League Baseball has implemented the new Hawk-Eye technology in its spring training games, and it could be introduced ...
When algorithms take the field – inside MLB’s robo-umping experiment
Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean ...
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A Rookie Robot Umpire Takes The Field
In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...
How do Orioles feel about robot umps? They’re already thinking strategy.
MLB is giving players and managers a taste of the automated ball-strike system as the league weighs whether to fully implement it.
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What is ABS? Explaining MLB spring training challenge system
MLB's latest venture appears to be taking more ... it took approximately 17 seconds for each challenge to be completed with the umpire's call being overturned 51% of the time.
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Woodruff returns to game action in massive step for recovery
Pitching against Padres Minor Leaguers in an empty stadium but for a smattering of fans -- including his wife and young ...
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Justin Verlander was on a minor-league rehab assignment when he got his first taste of the automated ball ...